The phenomenon of the _____ occurs when an individual confuses her own thoughts with those of a hypothesized group of people.

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The phenomenon described in the question is called the imaginary audience, where an individual believes that she is being observed or evaluated by a group of people, leading her to confuse her own thoughts with those of the hypothesized group. The other options - A) A-not-B error, B) personal fable, and D) class inclusion - do not refer to this specific phenomenon.

The Phenomenon of the _____ Occurs When an Individual Confuses